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Worm.is: The Game

Web browser, Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, Mac • 2016

Should you play it?

Unleash the apex worm in you! Join a world where you eat to grow and aim to become the largest worm around. Dodge viruses, cut off enemy paths, and indulge in addictive multiplayer action. Custom skins, game modes, and more await!

What works

  • Free to play
  • Multiple game modes
  • Customizable skins
  • Smooth gameplay with low lag
  • Addictive and fun multiplayer experience

Things to keep in mind

  • Some lag and hitbox issues reported
  • Microtransactions present though optional
  • Limited map exploration
  • Lack of narrative or story
  • Chat moderation issues reported

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • Mitos.is: The Game

  • Krunker

  • Forts

  • PARTICLE MACE

  • Teeworlds

  • Age of Conquest IV

More fantastical

Games that feels like Worm.is: The Game but with more imaginative fiction

  • Arcanists

  • Fly Punch Boom: First Impact!

  • Your Only Move Is HUSTLE

  • Worbital

  • Dinogen Online

  • Fishards

Less dominating

Games that feels like Worm.is: The Game but with less domination over others

  • Nova Drift

  • Seraph's Last Stand

  • Bit Blaster XL

  • SNKRX

  • Bang Bang Barrage

  • Goose Goose Duck

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Each card is a nearby game on the similarity map, compared with Worm.is: The Game. Swipe sideways to move between games. Titles already listed in What to play next are left out.

  • Cover and title: open that game’s page.
  • What works / keep in mind: the same highlights as the desktop comparison panel.
  • Bars: the main motivational differences versus this game.
How to use the graph

Similarity map

Each dot is a game placed from its motivation profile relative to this page’s game. Direction shows which motivation differs most; distance along that axis shows how large the gap is.

  • Purple star: this page’s game at the centre — everything is relative to it.
  • Direction: each axis is a main motivational difference vs this game (e.g. more / less competitive).
  • Distance on an axis: how large that difference is (ring scales show +/− points).
  • Coloured chips: click to highlight games that mainly differ on that motivation; click again to reset.
  • Dotted line: link between this page’s game and the one selected for comparison.
  • Hover a dot to preview that game in the panel on the right; click to keep that comparison.
  • Scroll or double-click the chart to zoom.

How to read the map This is a polar difference map: direction = which motivation differs, and distance = how much (same units as the sidebar deltas).

Swipe to compare nearby games with Worm.is: The Game. These titles are not in What to play next.

Worm.is: The Game: A very typical example of its motivational profile. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Competition, Status, Fellowship, Domination. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Domination. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Story, Fantasy.

Last update: 21/08/2026